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Great Ideas — Handmade Gifts!!

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I am blown away by the amazing projects linked up to the Handmade Gift Ideas Party for the Holly Bloggy Christmas event!! There are 450 great ideas linked up!! Amazing!! Here are just a few of the many, many wonderful ideas! {Polka Dot Pot Holders @ A Pretty Cool Life} {Recycled Sweater Gift Bags @ Entertain Exchange} … [Read more...]

Guest Post – Make Drop Cloth Elf Stockings!!

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Hi everyone! My name is Rachael, and I write a home and entertaining blog called Lovely Crafty Home.  Being fairly new to bloggerdom, I'm SO excited to be on Tatertots and Jello today to share a fun Christmas project: Drop Cloth Elf Stockings … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Anthropologie-inspired Bib Necklace!!

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I think I'll spare you all the mushy details about the admiration, respect and general happy feelings I have towards Jen and the fabulous TT&J blog.  She is basically pure awesome {but you all know that}, so I'll skip to the real reason I am here today...   To teach you how to make this super duper, crazy easy, Anthropologie inspired, lace and pearl bib necklace. … [Read more...]

Christmas Project — **Ruffled Trees Tutorial**

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 I have had a few requests for a tutorial for the Ruffle Tree I did in my Living Room.   So the other day I made a little Ruffle Tree forest!!  And along the way I stumbled across a few tips, I thought I could share with you: Ruffle Trees: … [Read more...]

$1 Leather or Felt Flower Gift Idea with template

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I am always on the lookout for cute, fast, inexpensive gift ideas. I have been wanting to make a leather flower for awhile. But this flower is also really cute made out of felt. And it makes a great gift for a neighbor, sister, mom, your hairdresser, or anyone that you might need to give a gift to this Holiday Season! … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Great Gift Idea — Make an Adorable Fabric Purse!

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  Hello Tatertots and Jello Readers!   I’m Brandy from Cappuccino and Cobwebs.    I am so thrilled that I get to share a project with you.  I’ve periodically dabbled in sewing but I just don’t do great in following those directions on Patterns – it’s almost like a foreign language to me!  This project is perfect to add an accessory to your seasonal wardrobe or to give as … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Make a Sentimental Christmas Ornament

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My sister got married about six months ago and, as an early Christmas present, I decided to make her a special  wedding ornament. The process was simple and I'm super excited to share the tutorial with everyone! … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Make an Asymmetrical Toddler Jacket!

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The perfect little jacket for sitting back and enjoying lifeHi Tater Tot and Jello readers!! I am a secret stalker of Jen's amazing blog and all the amazingly creative projects shared here. Which is why it is such an honor to be here today. (I think it made my year) A little introduction, my name is Shauna and I am Shwin W behind shwin & shwin. I LOVE to sew and create, my sister and I … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Reversible Family Photo Placemats PLUS Silhouette Ornaments!

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Hands up if you love Christmas.  Hands up if you have a big old stash of fabric.  Hands up if you like to make very personalised, handmade Christmas presents.  Don't know about you, but I'm all out of hands.  I'm Colleen Babcock from the Magic Bean. Crafter, sewer, art doll maker, designer, teacher and blogger. … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Throw a Fabulous Bumble Bee Party!

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Hello tatertots & jello fans!!!  I'm super excited to be a guest on this fabulous website today!  My name is Nancy Pfeifer.  I am the owner of A To Zebra Celebrationsetsy shop.  I love to decorate and style over-the-top parties!My little girl turned 3 years old and we hosted a bumble bee party that was absolutely darling!  I started planning 6 months in advance so I could make … [Read more...]